Institute for Biodiversity Science and Sustainability

CAS Herpetology Collection Database


CAS 8470 Chelonia mydas  Cheloniidae
Country: Ecuador State:
Galapagos Prov.
County:
     
Island(s): Galapagos Ids., San Salvador Id.
Locality: James Bay  Collector(s): R.H. Beck
Date Collected: 22 Dec 1905
Collector's (Field) Number: 2222 Field Notes:
Latitude: 0º 14' 34" S Longitude: 90º 51' 28" W Coord. Source:   Google Earth, 2013.
Datum: WGS84 Max. Lat/Long Error Elev: Georef. By: J.V. Vindum
Georef. Remarks:
Stated Locality:   James Bay, James Isl. Galapagos Arch. On the beach. Habitat: On the beach.
Life Stage: Adult  Sex: F Preservative: Dry; Skel: Partial Identified:
GenBank#: Tissue:
Remarks: Killed 23 Dec 1905. Mandible and misc. postcrania in skeletal collection. <Publications>  <Catalog Page>